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New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-11-02
Why the Northern Pacific Wa nts
MOney.

Director Charles B. Wright, OF the North.
ern Pacific railroad, has issued circular
to the Eastern preferred stockholders, ex-
planning the necessity OF the new loan. Mr..
Wright says the ST., 100000 issue is for
the following purposes: $4,000, 600 OF the
bonds to be reserved and set aside to take
care OF the outstanding per cent dividend
certificates issued in January 1883 and
now about falling due; 81, 100000 for the
completion OF the Cascade tunnel and the
bridge across the Columbia river at Pasco
and some S50OOOOis required Immediate
~ for rolling stock to meet the demands
OF the company's business. Means are re-
CURED to open UP the great coal fields Of
the company on the Cascade division.
The remaining bonds may not be required
to be used for several years.
New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-11-02

and several other pieces have been
shacked. Some interest ng litigation
is promised if this continues.
Charles a. Wilson. a stenographer
with the law firm Of Dillon & Preston.
and Miss Minnie Brokaw OF Mitchell,
were quietly married at Alexandria
recently. The parents OF the bride
knew nothing OF the wed ding, although
there was no objection to it, the
couple having been engaged for some
time. 5@5'
"a. Weller, who was register Of
5he land office at Yankton from Sept.
1876 to July I, 1886, and for twelve.
years editor and publisher OF the Free
Press, an influential German paper.
lied OF apoplexy. He was among the
most talented and influential German
citizens. He served in the Forthwith
Wisconsin regiment in the civil way
and was mustered out q lieutenant
he had but recently returned from
Europe
A slide Of rock on 16O feet OF leye.
OF the Iron Hill mine, at Deadwood,
brought down ore Of the estimated
value OF one hundred thousand dol
lars. Assays are said to give q re-
turn OF one hundred and twenty
thousand dollars per ton and it is be-
lleved that 9 yerv large body exists
which will reach that value.
Z 81
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Iovett's Guide TO Fruit Oulture,

Very few indeed are aware of the adj
vances being made in Horticulture and
the Nursery business who have not
seen Lovett's Guide to Fruit Culture
for 1887. The fruits are, in many in
stances, so vastly superior to those of
the past that they can be regarded as
little less than marvellous. Not only
have advance been accomplished in the
fruits themselves, for the improve.
ments in distributing the tress and
plants that produce them to all parts OF
the country have been equally great
BY these modern methods a farmer OF
fruit grower can sit at his Preside and
in addition to having nursery stock de
livered at his home, at half the cost OF
the old way. get Just what he wants
and orders, absolutely true to name
and in perfect condition for growing
at the proper season for planting, Low
etts Guide tells the whole story about
the fruits, giving their defects as wei
as their merits), how to plant, cultivate
and prune them, ETC., and the way Il
obtain them by mail, express or freight
Rarely have we found such fund o.
valuable information in such a clea
and condensed form. The Guide IS ;
book Of seventy pages, elegantly print
ed, sumptuously illustrated throughout
and embellished with a beautiful
chromo-lithographic cover and severa
artistically executed colored plates o.
fruits. It is mailed applicants for tel
cents. or without plates for five cents
Pamphlets and circulars mailed free
Address j. Il. Lovett, Little Silver, New
Jersey.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Citizens of Brockway Township.

am in receipt of an article that APP
peared in the last issue Of the EXPosI-
TOR, entitled ~ double outrage in
which the alleged perpetrators We're DR..
Wells and myself; and in which article
we are designated as 'vultures' and de
cipleS of meannesS" which names are I'M
gentlemanly. unmanly and inappropri-
ate. These are names that no gentle
man or lady ever makes Use of in this
manner; consequently the reader will
understand that the author cannot be
titled as such. In response, | will say
that | did issue an order to the
amount of five dollars $500, to pay DR..
Wells for medical services rendered
Mrs. White. and so far as I had any
knowledge of the case, | think | was
justiiiable in doing so. DR.. Wells i'll
formed me that he was requested by
Henry White to prescribe for his mo-
Their. who, he said, WAS very i'll; and
further. Mr.. Wells stated to me. that
he had treated her at different times,
for which he had not been paid and on
this occasion he refused to treat her
unless | would agree to give him an
order on the county in case Mr.. White
| did not pay him. and later did call on
me for such order. | am sorry if
have wounded the feelings of any per-
son in doing as did, and | will say
candidly, that my motives were pure
in doing as did in this case. ! must
say right here, that in my opinion OF
the case. Henry White is entirely at
fault for this unhappy affair Had he
called on the doctor and settled his bill
by giving his note. or some security in
some way. all this anxiety of mind
would have been averted. | notice
that am accused differing the coun
ty moneys. which is a scandalous asser
ton for any man or woman to make
and there isno person who would make
such an assertion unless there is lea
ven of meanness in his composition
lie asks. "IiaS the man Jones lost al
respect for his official oath and posi-
tion?" | would ask: has Citizen" los
respect for the church and sect Il
which he belongs, that he would thus
slaughter his fellow creatures to max,
a causeway that he may pass undrench
ed up to the Office of supervisor of tn,
township of Brockway? | think ! un
derstand the drift of this language.
is not the sympathy that Citizen ha
for Mrs White or her respectable con
nections that causes him TO WELD hi
pen with such euphonic jingle: but i
is the results of the approaching cleo
ton that SO highly concerns him.
In answer to the charge made agains
me of pilfering the county moneys
would say, if any person will examin
the statistics of the county. he will fin,
that the township of Brocllway stand
second to none in the disbursements o
the county moneys for the relief of tn
poor-this examination you will pleas
make with regard to population o
each township.
In conclusion must acknowledge
am very poor scribe as it is entirel
out of my line of practice to write arti
cles for newspaper; but ! thought /
an official duty that owed to the goo
people of the township of Brockway t
elucidate, as best | could, the false &C
cusations brought against me by
thoughtless, inconsiderate and fiendis
citizen. JOHN ID. JONES.
Brockway Centre, Feb. ID, 1887.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
BARGAINS IN MUSIC.

This favorite Album of Songs and
Ballads, containing thirty-two pieces of
choice and popular music. full sheet
music size, with complete words and
music and piano accompaniment is fine
ly printed upon heavy paper with a
very attractive cover. The following
are the titles of the songs and ballads
contained in the FavOrite album AS
I'd Nothing Else to Do; The Dear Old
Songs of Home: Mother. Watch the
Little Feet; Oh, You Pretty Blue Eyed
Witch; Blue Eyes; Katy's Letter: The
Passing Bell; | Saw Esau kissing Kate,
Won't You Tell Ne Why, Robin: The
Old Garden Gate: Down Below the
Waving Lindens; Faded Leaves: All
Among the Summer Roses; Touch the
Harp Gently, My Pretty Louise; real
ly don't think shall Marry; Dreaming
Of Home; The Old Cottage Clock: Ac.
ross the Sea; n Year Ago: Bachelors
Hall; Ruth and |; Good Night; One
Happy Year Ago; Jennie in the Orch
ard; The Old Barn Gate: Jacks Fare
well; Polly; Whisper in the Twilight
This is very fine collection of rea
vocal gems, and gotten up i'm very
handsome style. Published in the usrl
al way and bought ut a music store
these 32 pieces would cost you Sl1.2O
We bought job lot of this music at ;
great sacrifice and as the holidays ar,
past we desire to close out our stool
at once. Will send you the entire col
lection well wrapped and postpaid 70
only 40 cents. Send Immediately. Ad
dress, THE EMPIRE News Co., Syracuse
Y. Y.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
An EXPLANATION.

Letters are windows through which
we may look at their authors y. X.
Owen.
Mr.. EDITOR saw an article in
your paper i'll which my name was
brought before the public. In reply
would say that cannot see how have
wrOnged anyone. am accused of do
ing that which reflected on the character
Of some highly respected and very high
ly connected people by asking for a
small order on the county for the bene-
TT of a certain person. did ask for
and received SAID order. had been i'll
formed and fully believed and still be-
lieve that certain ones connected with
the family and some others had receiv-
ed orders OH the county for certain
members of the old ladys family and
| thinking that 1t was known TO the COM
munity and therefore no secret | APP
piled for and obtained said order not
even thinking that it would injure any
one but rather benefit them as | felt that
had previously done all that ! could
afford to do in my circumstances with
out pay. Now, if any one, who cares
to know the truth in the matter. will
call on me | will be pleased to give
| them all the facts III the case and then
leave it with them to Judge of the case
| for themselves. In regard to the pre-
vious orders mentioned, | have been
| informed that they are matter of re-
cord and anyone wishing to ascertain
whether it is SO or not, / will try to in
form them where they can be found
AS to the responsibility of all concern
ed, Citizen among therest, think that
| had better be left to the public as they
can Judge best Of all the families con-
cerned in this unhappy affair. AS fol
myself. have never felt anything but
the kindest regard for the old lady
mentioned in said article. have been
acquainted with her for the past twenty
eight years and have always respected
her us very worthy woman, and
should be very sorry to do anything
that would bring stigma upon her, OF
any one, even of the most humble OF
my fellow beings. The old adage is
sweep your own door yard clean anC
you will have enough to do without
sweeping your neighbor S." and think
that if we look with impartia
eyes, we will see that we all have some
imperfections. Yours fraternally,
| DIR. JOIN WELLS.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Chips from Oapao.

Too much rain for pleasure.
Byron Walker attended the Prohibi-
ton convention at Detroit last Friday.
Joe Scott took business trip to PIT
Huron on Monday.
Monday was quite legal day in Ca
pac.
What has become of our mill project ?
Hope it did not die a natural death.
Geo. Slawson, of ut. Huron. visited a
friend here on Sunday. Come when
convenient George you are always vel
come.
There must he Il great deal of sick
ness at present i'll this vicinity. DR.
Patterson seems to have more business
than he can attend.
The law suits pending between Her
bert Siegel of this place and Geo. Burk
of Berlin were amicably settled by the
disputants on Monday as also were the
suits between Jno. MoXie and FranS
Hill. Geo. Burk and j. Campbell all OF
the town of Berlin. LUX
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
A yery Successful and Reliable Institution

The attention of our readers is di-
rected to the advertisement of Messrs
Cornish Il Co., which appears in anoth-
er column.
1t is fact that the Cornish Organ
and Piano Co., at Washington. New
Jersey, are actually running their fac
tory both day and night in order to
supply the enormous demand made for
the celebrated Cornish Organs and Pi-
amos. Have you read their beautiful
new illustrated catalogue yet? If not
send for one to-day They are entirely
responsible financially and enjoy an eli.
viable reputation in all parts of the ci.
viliZed world. Read their advertise
ment. Address, Cornish & Co., Wash.
ington, j.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
FINLAYSoN & WARINc.
CHANCERY ORDER.

State of Michigan, the Circuit Court for the
County of st. Clair, in Chancery.
At Il session " said court held at Chambers
on the 4th day of January, 1887.
Present, the Honorable Herman W. Stevens
Circuit Judge.
George Bent VS.. Anna Bent.
In the above entitled cause the affidavit OF
George Bent was presented and duly considered
from which il appears, DEPENDENT is not resi-
dent OF this state but resides In Chicago in the
state of Illinois. ON motion Of Atkinson & Vance
compliments solicitors II is ordered that said de
PENDANT, Anna Bent, cause her appearance to be
entered In this cause within four months from the
date OF this order, and that said defendant re
ceiye notice of this order by publication of q
copy of this order in the Weekly ExPosIToR q
newspaper printed and circulated In the county
OF St Clair. once in each week for six successive
weeks, the first publication thereof to be within
twenty days from this date
CHAS. s. WARN, HERMAN w. STEVENS.
Register. Circuit Judge
Dated, January 4, 1887.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
saved His .Ife

Mr.. ID. |. Wilcoxson. of Horse Cave,
KY, says he was, for many years, badly
afflicted with Phthisic. also Diabetes;
the pains are almost uncomfortable and
would sometimes almost throw him in
to commissions. He tried Electric Bit
tiers and got relief from first bottle and
after taking six bottles. was entirely
cured. and had gained in flesh eighteen
pounds. Says he positively believes he
would have died. had it not been for
the relief afforded by Electric Bitters
Sold at so cents bottle by G. A. Wells
x Co
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Vapor from Valley Centre.

Delayed correspondence.
Our supply of the beautiful has
disappeared and our streets are now
clothed with ice which causes the sud
den fall-down Of many of our best citi-
Zens.
II. Nethercotte. of Albion, Mich, is
visiting his son +. II. NethercOtte prin-
cipal of the Valley Centre school.
Thos. Nichols a recent arrival from
Canada has purchased the Jones farm
one and one-quarter miles west of this
place.
We have man of would-be affluence
in town who advocates the immediate
Acknowledgement of all American citi-
zens who cannot read and write
What a mighty fine thing is good learn
ing. 1t makes all ones troubles sc
light. The man must have heap OF
discerning who first learned to read anC
to write.
An oyster supper was given in thu
hall last Tuesday eve, for the beneii
of Rev. belong. Net proceeds abou
S27O0 KIT KARSoN.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17

Unless Dry Goods Groceries, Tin Crockey Boots
Shoes general line of merchandise suited the
which cordially and
purchasing elsewhere We constantly receiving New Goods
will be undersod We
price SYSTEM receiving liberal increasing
sell goods cheap and the SAME PRICE ALL
pouud the gallon and SO the
We always here show goods and
thankful favcrs and by fair dealing merit
tinuance of the
Very Respectfully,
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Spice from Speaker.

There was "boX social" held Oh the
9th inst. at the house of ElmOre Put
ney for the benefit of Rev. Solomon
Belts of the Peck circuit which Melted
S23.25. AS Bro. Belts drove III the
yard, on seeing the teams he struck up
singing "I've reached the land of corn
and vine" The company was large
and the entertainment delightful.
Died at Sandusky on the Sth inst,
Lee. son of Hugh McKeith, aged s years.
Funeral mt the Gray school house,
Speaker. on the 10th, sermon by Rev.
Mr.. Mcclellan. AS ever. BLUNO.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Tnnfhnclle.

Money is great cure for achin hearts, but a
twenty dollar gold piece placed on an aching
tooth don't seem to have the least effect In
fact nothing Is sure cure but Hamiltons Tooth
ache Drops, which are warranted To cure in one
minute. Price only % cents. Sold by C.. A.
Wells & 90
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
4ecure Admiration.

Who can help admring a lovely face. clear
smooth, beautiful complexion? These can be
easily obtained by the use of Hamton's Oriental
Balm. II will surely remove Freckles, Tan, PIN
pies, and blemiShes of every sort and is in NJ
less and elegant preparation of its kind. Prize,
5Ocdnts per bottle. Sold bye. A. Wells q Co.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17

n w. BELL, AUCTIoNEsR, Brock way
VI. Centre. Mich. Real Estate, Personal
Or any kind OF sales PROMPTLY attended 70
orders left atthis Office will receive prompt
attention. Correspondence solicited
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
CORRESPONDENCE.
Budget From Brockway.

Delayed Correspondence.
Born to the wife of Moses Powell the
frs: OF this month pair of twin girls
The father is heard to say what is
home without "a baby"
Mrs. Geo. Mcintyre is better.
Miss May Dinsmore visited friend.
in this place the past week.
Miss Carrie Kingsley, Of Kingsleys
station visited at viii Saville's this
week. TYRO.
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17

Waterman IL Benedict have guam
tity of shingles for sale cheap. Call
and look at them at their store in
Peck, 80
Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-02-17
Heaps of weather.

IIOdPo VI " OttIIINI'
The two happiest men in town are
ThOs. Muir and w. G. Murray. The
cause OF the formers JOY is the arrival
at his place Of n brand new" girl. and
the latter new chore boy who will
call Will papa when he becomes ac-
customed to the English language.
II. Nethercotte who has been visiting
in this vicinity for the past month
started for his home in Albion, Mich,
last Monday. KIT KARsoN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
CITY ITEMS.
Flushed with Excitemest,

Old Fogy Merchant went rushing into frankie
Co.'S Mammoth House Furnishing Establishment,
ST. 9TH st. NV. "What do You mean by advert!s-
ing me In the Star yesterday? What I told you
was CONFIDENTIAL. / don't want you to make capt.
tai out or my savings. What in Jerusalem do
care what you sell goods for. Go ahead and see
how long you can afford TO sell
Eegant Chamber sets for S.,.9S worth 81:
Splendid Large Mirrors for Soc, worth S1..i0;
selected Patterns smyrna Rugs for s2.75, worth
50:
Elegant Gilt and Plush Frames for 81 es, worth
$3.50.
Old Fogy was excited. Frankie g. Co. tried to
cool him down, and walked him back to the bar
gain counters. When he saw the prices marked
on the counters and the rush that customers made
for the IIand-painted China Plates Solid Brass
Hammered Trays, Ladies' shopping Bags. Dish
Pans Hat Racks. a0-fOOt ClothesliDe. etc, ETC.
Then he became liyid with rage, and. rushing out
10 the front OF the store. he nearly smashed a
magnificent Vase which had been marked down
from IS TO 81. While speeding away he muttered:
confusion to the low prices and good goods OF
FRANKIE Il Co.,
Successors to X. Godschmd,
i $40 18th st. NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
Alexandria Affairs.
Reported fo- Tur EvESIsn sr,p

Reported fo- The Evening STAR
FCSEHAL--The town clock bell tOlled this morn
ing during the funeral OF Mr.. Benz. Barton WIN
was buried from the First Presbyterian church.
iitc entire life department. with many represen.
talFtS Oh local business corporations attended the
I1htt" Ater services at The church the funeral
procession moved 10 Ivy hill cemetery
FOUND DEAD.-An inquest was held to-day nj
PuillnaHS store. IN the Fairfax portion OF this
city, upon the body OF Frederick Studds watch.
man OF the capital brick works on Hunting creek
Woo was found dead in an excavation near the
o;lckyard yesterday. IL was shown that Mr.
Studds went on duty as usual and was not heard
Oh again as the place is lonely one until he was
discovered dead. The jury found that the de-
ceased came TO his death from apopiexy
NOTEs.-A pleasant hop took place at McBurney's
oaH last hlSht.-The schooner 7. j. Smith left
ue.e Yesterday Tor Baltlinore.-JacOb BOrhaus. Oh
The ConcOrdia, Is again very ill-The Columl,io
anu ltelicf Fire companies met last night and
passed resolutions OF sorrow at the death OF Ben.
Junin Barton.-John Il. Nelson has obtained q
divorce from Dora l. Nels0n.-The steamer Mary
washington Is In the hands OF the wOrkmen at the
sup Yard and the tug G.. W. Pride Is undergoing
repairs at the foot OF Prince street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
Read the Following Special values

offered for tomorrow at s. W. AugenStenS, ST.,
$40 and S21 9TH st. NV, and compare the prices
with those OF our would-be competitors and 50 he
convinced that we still sell cheaper than the cheap
est 1-p1n Ha.racks. &C.; Coal HOd and Shovel, 4c.
Wooden Water Bucket and 30 Clothes pins, 14c.;
200 Toothpicks. &C.; Cocoa Door Mats, with col
ored BORDERS SAC; Moss Rose or Gilt Bald Tea
Sets, s4.94, worth $3.50; Washtub Zinc WASH
board and so Clothes pins 1.c., worth 1925; Cow
cred Flour Pals, pie; Colored Glass Gas Globes
and Holders, PIC; 3 bars Rising sun stove Polish,
11c regular price 30c. AZ sheets Shelf Paper &C.;
3-strng Brooms. l3c.; Decorated Dinner Sets,
reduced from $50 to slO.19; Covered and Handled
bottom Wash Boilers, nc. and SIC. each; Chill
dren's Brooms Be-; Dshpan, = doz Cups and
Fancy Splash Mats, &C.; Table Mats &C.; 80 diff
Ierent STYLES Hand painted CuspadOres Arc, worth
from 9Sc TO s1.o3 each: Majo!ica Pitchers 1Oc; q
a. covered Buckets, &C.: 3-qt., &C.; lot, l3c; T.
qt. 16c; Colored Celery Glasses, 11c Balance OF
our stock Of Smyrna Rugs 10 per cent below
cost.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
Ten Special Lots OF Reliable Boots and Shoe
Which must be closed out during
Hams GREAT MARX Down SALE

y N
SIG It'll st. and 1922 Penna. ave-
Lot 10 pair Gents Fine Calf Sewed Boots
$3.50: regular price 81.
Lot so pair Gents Calf Hand-wet English
WaukenphaStS $3.50; down from $3.50
Lot accents Solid Button, Laced and Caters,
s12O; sold elsewhere $40
Lot 4.-Youths, IL to y. Fine Veal Calf High but
ton Boots, 81; cheap at $3.50.
Lot 5.-COusinS Ladies' Best Straight and Pebble
Goat. 50; Button, reduced to so.3:5.
Lot 6.-Ladies' Fine Goat, Button, Opera or Com
mon Sense Toe. sl.4O; worth 81
Lot Ladies' S1.25 Fine Beaver Flanel-lined
Slippers, now zoe.
Lot s.-Misses' so Fine Goat and Kid Butt on,
reduced to S1.2O.
Lot 9.-Chids Extra-fine s1.25, to 1O5S. Goat
Spring heel Button Boots. a5c
Lot 1O.-Ch1ld's Serviceable Soar-tip Spring heel
Button, now 75c., and Robert Dix & Sons Child's
TO 8, Kid Spring-heels, for zoe.
These reductions good till February =
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
Window Curtains.

Upholstery, Draperies. and Curtains. are irnpor-
ted. furnished and put up in the finest style. at
Co, OF Boston. They send men all over the country
TODD this work. Samples OF materials and designs
are sent by mall and skilled wOrknen are sent to
take measures and estimate The cost. This firm
has on hand an immense stock Of the richest
goods anywhere to be found, and at the lowest
prices; Ills surprising the amount OF goods they
furnish for so little money When Won 20 TO RoS
ton and wish to see the finest stock OF Furniture
In ali the new Styles visit Paine'S, on Canal St.
Illustrated price list of 16O fine engrayings OF
choice New styles
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-01-28
Affairs in West Washinusou

The ELEVENTH BUILDING ASSOCIATE - The
LII monthly meeting OF the Eleventh Building
association was held last night and small amount
OF money was received. \ humber OF request :
We're made by the stockholders Tor final setr le-
ntnl. The affairs OF This association are now in
the courts awaiting hon
CHARGED WITH hEEPISG AN UNLICENSED BAR
itetbtii johnson. q cOiOrcd grocerynan, doing
business ON J. street, near North street, was ar.
ft>tta yesterday afternoon by Officer Ell Riley
and charged with keeping an unlicensed bar
johnson !eij SloJ Is u collateral at The station